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A Critical Woman: Barbara Wootton, Social Science and Public Policy in the Twentieth Century

By Ann Oakley

Five of the Few

By Steve Darlow

An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo

By Richard Davenport-Hines

Young Bloomsbury: the generation that reimagined love, freedom and self-expression

By Nino Strachey

Fey's War: The True Story of a Mother, her Missing Sons and the Plot to Kill Hitler

By Catherine Bailey

The Man Who Was Saturday: The Extraordinary Life of Airey Neave

By Patrick Bishop

Modern British History: The Essential A-Z Guide

By Dr Mark Garnett, Richard Weight

TheGulag Archipelago by Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr ( Author ) ON Jan-30-2003, Paperback

By Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr

The Thirties: An Intimate History of Britain

By Gardiner, Juliet

Moondust: In Search of the Men Who Fell to Earth

By Andrew Smith

Descents of Memory: The Life of John Cowper Powys

By Morine Krissdottir

Miracles of Life

By J. G. Ballard

The War Magician: The True Story of Jasper Maskelyne

By David Fisher

The Reinvention of Humanity: A Story of Race, Sex, Gender and the Discovery of Culture

By Charles King

Queen Elizabeth II

By David Arscott

Living the Cold War: Memoirs of a British Diplomat

By Sir Christopher Mallaby, Peter Hennessy

The Great Train Robbery: A New History

By Jim Morris

THE FALLING ANGELS

By Walsh

We Landed By Moonlight: The Secret RAF Landings In France 1940-1944

By Hugh Verity (Author)

Witness to War: Diaries of the Second World War in Europe

By Richar Aldrich

Mother Ireland

By Edna O'Brien

Love Among the Ruins: A memoir of life and love in Hamburg, 1945

By Harry Leslie Smith

An Iron Girl in a Velvet Glove: The Life of Joan Rhodes

By Triona Holden

Stalin's Silver

By John Beasant

Too Close To The Sun: The Life and Times of Denys Finch Hatton

By Sara Wheeler

Martin Luther King Jr.

By John A. Kirk

Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy

By Coretta Scott King, Rev. Dr. Barbara Reynolds

Resistance: Memoirs of Occupied France

By Agnes Humbert, Ms Barbara Mellor

Tony Blair: Making Labour Liberal

By David Wells

Between Them: remembering my parents

By Ford, Richard